ORCHIDS OF EUROPE, NORTH AFRICA AND THE NEAR EAST P. Delforge
Ediciones OMEGAA general part presents the anatomy, reproduction, and the extraordinary strategies developed by these plants to attract insects.
- Illustrated identification keys allow both the specialist and the amateur botanist to identify the wild orchids of Europe. Hybrids and aberrant individuals are also presented.
- Numerous color photographs, watercolors, drawings and diagrams show the important characters for determination.
- Detailed fact sheets give, for each species, the etymology of the scientific name, detailed description, variability, habitat, distribution, frequency and, often, the pollinating insect and possible declassification problems.
Pierre elforge has a real passion for orchids. To study them, observe the evolution of their habitats and protect them, he has traveled for almost fifty years in Europe, North Africa and the Near East.
Author of more than 200 publications, Delforge is an expert on European orchids for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN - The World Conservation Union).
Author(s): P. Delforge
Binding: Hardcover
Printing: Color / Black and white
Year of publication: 2018
Book language: Spanish
Number of edition: 1
Number of pages: 544
Translator/s: Jordi Font
ISBN: 978-84-282-1679-1
Size: 14 (width) x 19 (height)